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Martha Waters, a 1962 graduate of Oklahoma State University (OSU) with a degree in home economics, was a home demonstration agent for many years and was one of earliest female county directors. She talks about growing up and being influenced by 4-H to pursue a career in home economics and extension. Waters describes her responsibilities as a county agent and working with the local home economics organizations. She discusses her position as the county director and the process of being selected for the position. She also comments on the changes she noticed in the field during her career.